Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
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Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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Rex the German Shepherd was a rescue dog with a bad temper. He refused to be fed by humans and would attack strangers, but he’s a changed dog after falling in love with Geraldine the goose!
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A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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When a drone bee mates with a queen, its ejaculation is so powerful that it can even be heard by the human ear.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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